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Surname
WALLWORK
Forename
Albert
Day
02
Month
10
Year
1902
Age
20
Occupation
Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Spindlepoint
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Clifton & Kersley Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Kearsley
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Fall of roof in drawing level, 6 yards from face. While passing along with his tub he heard weighting and went from behind the tub to the front to get away when the stone fell on him. He would have escaped had he remained behind the tub. The level was well propped and the stone fell between the props (Good roof).